autism support jobs in Maidenhead

You will be working directly with students who need additional support with managing their workload in class. The role:This a role where no two days are the same and where every day will bring something new.

You will be required to help the class teacher prepare learning materials and lessons for the day and help keep track of children's progress.

Aspiring Autism Specialist – Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead Aspiring Autism Specialist – Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead – All Education and Training all provided. Start Date: Immediate / January 2026 Full-time – £101.40 to £105/day – Paid trial days available Are you a psychology graduate passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? Are you...

You will work in a nurturing, inclusive, and collaborative environment with a multi-disciplinary team, including Speech and Language Therapists (SALTs), Occupational Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and specialist teachers.

You will need to be passionate about working with young people, especially those with low self esteem and may also be neurodiverse.

You will also need to be/have:

You will be supporting children on either a 1:1 basis or in a small group setting. Support will involve reinforcing lessons, helping children regulate and process their emotions and facilitating a calm and safe environment.

You will need to be flexible and be able to adapt your role to fit the needs of each child.

You will gain direct experience in:

You will see the reality of working in SEND—rewarding, occasionally challenging, always meaningful. What you’ll be doing Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groupsHelping pupils communicate in the ways that work best for them—gestures, visuals, AAC, PECS, etc.

Location: Maidenhead 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day ❓ Do you want to make a real difference for young people who are disengaged from learning and are at risk of exclusion? 🏫 About the School A welcoming and inclusive specialist secondary school near Maidenhead is seeking a caring and resilient Pastoral and...

Aspiring Therapist – Learning Support AssistantMaidenhead – Starting February 2026Pay: £101.40 per day Location: Maidenhead Start Date: February 2026 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:45pm (term time only) Training: Full education, training, and CPD providedAspiring Therapist – Learning Support Assistant Maidenhead– Education and Training - Aspiring Therapist – Learning Support Assistant...

You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher.

Teaching Assistant for Autism Support – Maidenhead – ASAP Start Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Autism? We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a resource base team at a lovely school in Maidenhead. This is a fantastic opportunity to support children, including those who are non-verbal, in their...

Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama Therapist Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama Therapist Location: Maidenhead Start Date: 17th November Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:45pm (term time only) Pay: £101.40 per day Trial/observation days available Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama Therapist – Education and Training – Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama...

You will gain invaluable frontline experience with pupils who require consistent, trusted adults to help them regulate emotions, rebuild trust, and engage successfully in education.

You will support young learners aged 5–16 with SEMH needs, Autism, trauma-related barriers to learning, and school avoidance/refusal.

You will be resilient and compassionate and be able to facilitate a fun and engaging learning environment for the students. It is essential that you will be proactive and be able to take initiative, as many of the children in this school have personalised and tailored educational plans and you will need to change your approach to match the needs of the child who you will be directly supporting.

You will follow this plan with the guidance of the class teacher. The school looking for a Trainee Therapy Assistant want an individual who is passionate about supporting learning difficulties and mental health needs. They want someone to come in build positive relationships with the students, which will in turn allow for a safe and engaging environment where learning will flow.

Aspiring Psychologist – Learning Support AssistantMaidenhead – Starting February 2026Pay: £101.40 per day Location: Maidenhead Start Date: February 2026 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:45pm (term time only) Training: Full education, training, and CPD providedThis Learning Support Assistant role is an excellent entry point into psychology, designed for graduates who want to gain practical,...

You will be helping to make learning fun and engaging whilst also ensuring that learning is becoming concrete. Your day-to-day duties will involve supporting and shadowing the class teacher, whilst providing 1:1 support for the SEN students.

You will also help run exciting lessons to ensure the classroom is a fun and exciting place.

Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Music Therapist – Maidenhead Learning Support Assistant for an Aspiring Music Therapist (Maidenhead) SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist Autism & PMLD School Start Date: January 2026 Are you an Aspiring Music Therapist, Music Graduate, or Creative Arts professional looking for meaningful hands-on experience supporting children with complex needs? Milk...

Learning Support Assistant – Psychology Graduate – Aspiring Clinical Psychologist Maidenhead Learning Support Assistant for a Psychology Graduate – Aspiring Clinical Psychologist (Maidenhead) SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist Autism & PMLD School Are you an aspiring Clinical Psychologist, Art Therapist, or Creative Graduate passionate about supporting children with complex needs? Do you want...

Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama Therapist in Maidenhead Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama Therapist Location: Maidenhead Start Date: 17th November Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:45pm (term time only) Pay: £101.40 per day Trial/observation days available Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama Therapist – Education and Training – Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring...

Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama Therapist Maidenhead Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama Therapist Maidenhead Location: Maidenhead Start Date: 17th November Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:45pm (term time only) Pay: £101.40 per day Trial/observation days available Learning Support Assistant – Aspiring Drama Therapist – Education and Training – Learning Support Assistant –...